Having one's thoughts fully occupied

• absorbed

  1. Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated. [First attested in the mid 18^th century.]
  2. Taken in, sucked up, assimilated, etc.
  3. Greatly interested; wholly occupied

  • Go to "absorbed" definitions

  1. Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated. [First attested in the mid 18^th century.]
  2. Taken in, sucked up, assimilated, etc.
  3. Greatly interested; wholly occupied

  • Go to "absorbed" definitions
• deep

  1. Far distant down or in:
  2. Very absorbed or involved:
  3. Coming from or penetrating to a depth:

  • Go to "deep" definitions

  1. Far distant down or in:
  2. Very absorbed or involved:
  3. Coming from or penetrating to a depth:

  • Go to "deep" definitions
• intent

  1. Firmly directed or fixed; earnest; intense
  2. Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose:
  3. Having the attention applied; engrossed:

  • Go to "intent" definitions

  1. Firmly directed or fixed; earnest; intense
  2. Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose:
  3. Having the attention applied; engrossed:

  • Go to "intent" definitions
• rapt

  1. Deeply moved or delighted; enraptured:
  2. Completely absorbed or engrossed (in meditation, study, etc.)
  3. (Now Rare) Carried away in body or spirit (to heaven, etc.)

  • Go to "rapt" definitions

  1. Deeply moved or delighted; enraptured:
  2. Completely absorbed or engrossed (in meditation, study, etc.)
  3. (Now Rare) Carried away in body or spirit (to heaven, etc.)

  • Go to "rapt" definitions

So lost in thought as to be unaware of one's surroundings

• absent

  1. Not existent; lacking:
  2. Not present; missing:
  3. Exhibiting or feeling inattentiveness:

  • Go to "absent" definitions

  1. Not existent; lacking:
  2. Not present; missing:
  3. Exhibiting or feeling inattentiveness:

  • Go to "absent" definitions
• absent-minded

  1. Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted. [First attested in the mid 19^th century.]
  2. Alternative form of absent-minded.
  3. Deep in thought and heedless of present circumstances or activities; preoccupied.

  • Go to "absent-minded" definitions

  1. Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted. [First attested in the mid 19^th century.]
  2. Alternative form of absent-minded.
  3. Deep in thought and heedless of present circumstances or activities; preoccupied.

  • Go to "absent-minded" definitions
• abstracted

  1. Removed or separated (from something)
  2. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative. [First attested in the early 17^th century.]
  3. Not engaged with what is going on around one; withdrawn or preoccupied.

  • Go to "abstracted" definitions

  1. Removed or separated (from something)
  2. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative. [First attested in the early 17^th century.]
  3. Not engaged with what is going on around one; withdrawn or preoccupied.

  • Go to "abstracted" definitions
• bemused

  1. Perplexed and bewildered
  2. Deeply thoughtful; preoccupied

  • Go to "bemused" definitions

  1. Perplexed and bewildered
  2. Deeply thoughtful; preoccupied

  • Go to "bemused" definitions
• distrait

  1. Absent-minded; inattentive
  2. Absent-minded, troubled, distracted
  3. Inattentive or preoccupied, especially because of anxiety:

  • Go to "distrait" definitions

  1. Absent-minded; inattentive
  2. Absent-minded, troubled, distracted
  3. Inattentive or preoccupied, especially because of anxiety:

  • Go to "distrait" definitions
• faraway

  1. Abstracted; dreamy:
  2. Distant in time, place, degree, etc.
  3. Distant.

  • Go to "faraway" definitions

  1. Abstracted; dreamy:
  2. Distant in time, place, degree, etc.
  3. Distant.

  • Go to "faraway" definitions
• inattentive

  1. Not attentive; heedless; negligent
  2. Exhibiting a lack of attention; not attentive.
  3. Of or pertaining to lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.

  • Go to "inattentive" definitions

  1. Not attentive; heedless; negligent
  2. Exhibiting a lack of attention; not attentive.
  3. Of or pertaining to lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.

  • Go to "inattentive" definitions